April Kracht
Springfield,MO
Summary
Dynamic Head Dental Assistant with a proven track record at Dr. Stewart Judy, DDS., excelling in patient record management and team collaboration. Expert in dental impressions, ensuring OSHA compliance, and enhancing patient care. Achieved significant improvements in sterilization protocols and patient education, demonstrating exceptional organizational and interpersonal skills.
Experienced professional with background in dental practice management. Offers expertise in sterilization procedures, infection control and oral health care.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Head Dental Assistant
Dr. Stewart Judy, DDS.
Springfield, Mo
01.1999 - 12.2024
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing patient concerns promptly and professionally, calming patient's fears
- Prepared rooms for patient treatment by cleaning and sterilizing tools and equipment and setting up x-ray machines.
- Supported dentist during procedures, assisting dental fillings, permanent, and temporary crowns, bridges ,implants and sealants.
- Educated patients on dental hygiene, pre-surgical instructions and post-surgical care.
- Head of OSHA compliance
- Hippa
- Sterilization protocol
- Nitrous Oxide
- Expanded Functions removable and fixed prosthetics
- Itero
- Treatment planning, financial counseling
- Equipment maintainence
- Ordering supplies
- Scheduling
- Phone etiquette
- Medical History and registration
Education
Basic Skills - Expanded Functions
Dental Assisting
Jefferson City, MO06-1999
Bachelor of Arts - Religion
Bob Jones University
Greenville, SC05-1977
Skills
- Work preferences are in any care situations, not limited to dental assisting, interested in medical assisting
- House sitting
- Love working with animals, dog sitting
- Open to any job opportunities
Timeline
Head Dental Assistant
Dr. Stewart Judy, DDS.
01.1999 - 12.2024
Basic Skills - Expanded Functions
Dental Assisting
Bachelor of Arts - Religion
Bob Jones University